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pH = 7.33


Bicarbonate = 14


pCO2 = 28

Metabolic Acidosis


low bicarb so low pCO2


so it is compensating correctly

pH = 7.46


Bicarbonate 14


pCO2 = 20

Respiratory Alkylosis


low pCO2 so low bicarb


so it is compensating correctly


pH =3.74


Bicarbonate = 19


pCO2 = 34

Metabolic Acidosis


low bicarb so low pCOs


so it is compensating correctly

pH = 7.47


Bicarbonate = 34


pCO2 = 47

Metabolic Alkylosis


bicarb is high so pCO2 is high


this is compensating correctly

pH = 7.07


Bicarbonate = 14


pCO2 = 47

Acidosis, but bicarb is low and pCO2 is high so this is MIXED

pH = 7.40


Bicarbonate = 12 (24)


pCO2 = 20 (40)

Mixed



the bicarb is low which suggests

Type B Intercalated Cells

secrete base


saves acid

compensation in metabolic acidosis

decrease CO2


hyperventilate

compensation in metabolic alkalosis

increase CO2


hypoventilating

compensation in respiratory acidosis

increase bicarbonate


secrete less bicarbonate

compensation in respiratory alkalosis

decrease bicarbonate


secrete more bicarbonate via beta-intercalated cells

Anion Gap Equation

Na - (Cl + HCO3)

sodium= 140


bicarbonate= 24


chloride = 105



Anion Gap

140 - (24+105)


Anion Gap = 11

Anion Gap Mnemonic


(AG increased)

GOLD MARK



Glycol, Oxoproline, Lactate, D-Lactate, Methanol, Aspirin, Renal Failure, Ketoacidosis

Anion Gap Decreased Differential

Diarrhea or Renal Tubular Acidosis

where do loop diuretics work and give an example

thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle



Furosemide

what is the mechanism of action of loop diuretics

blocks the Na-K-2Cl cotransporter in the thick ascending limb of Henle's loop



this leads to a dissipation of the medullary gradient and a profound diuresis and excretion of all electrolytes

which diuretics are Potassium losing

Manitol


Furosemide (ascending limb)


Thiazides (DCT)

which diuretics are potassium saving

spironolactone and triamterene

what type of AKI is suggested when few hyaline casts are present

prerenal- makes sense because the tubule itself is not affected

what type of AKI is suggested when proteinuria and casts are present

-ATN- mild to moderate proteinuria, pigmented granular casts



-AIN- mild to moderate proteinuria, leukocytes, WBC casts, eosinophils



-Acute GN- moderate to severe proteinuria, RBC, RBC casts


what kind of AKI is suggestive when there is no proteinuria and no hyaline casts

postrenal- no casts make sense, the nephrons aren't affected so we wouldn't expect lots of protein to be lost

what factors will give you a falsely low FeNa and what does this inacurrately suggest?

contrast agents cause intense vasoconstriction



acute glomerulonephritis causes vascular inflammation

what do shrunken kidneys on ultrasound suggest

chronic intrinsic kidney disease

in the case of type 1 DM, what symptom suggests another condition while the converse is not true

those with nephropathy have retinopathy while the converse is not necessarily true.

what leads to the formation of calcium oxalate crystals

ethylene glycol



have the X structure

what pain medicine should be given for stone disease

Ketorolac



Ofirmev (less effective)



try these before using a narcotic

what medications are recommended for people with stones

pain meds- ketorolac


IV fluids and antiemetic (zofran)


antibiotics


alpha blockers (flomax)


strainer

why give an alpha blocker to someone with stones

it improves the spontaneous stone passage rate

almost all calcium stones start from what?

Randall's plaques, which are always calcium phosphate

what are Randall's plaques made of and what do they lead to?

calcium phosphate



they lead to most calcium stones

what is the metabolic workup on someone with kidney stones (this may actually be screening for someone at risk for kidney stones)

serum BMP (with calcium)


serum Mg, Phosphate, Uric acid


Intact PTH and Vitamin D


24 hour urine

what is the order of the renal hilum form anterior to posterior

renal vein --> renal artery --> renal pelvis

what is the blood supply of the bladder

superior, middle, and inferior vesical arteries off the internal iliac (hypogastric)

describe the innervation of the bladder

sympathetic- storage (relaxes bladder and tightens sphincter) (Hypogastric nerve from T11-L2)



parasympathetic- voiding (pelvic nerve from S2-S4 sacral plexus)



somatic- voluntary control of the external sphincter and pelvic floor muscles (pudendal nerve from S2-S4 sacral plexus)

what nerves allow for voiding

parasympathetic- voiding (pelvic nerve from S2-S4 sacral plexus)


what is the innervation for voluntary bladder control

somatic- voluntary control of the external sphincter and pelvic floor muscles (pudendal nerve from S2-S4 sacral plexus)

what condition is assocaited with sterile pyuria

Tuberculosis


stones


cancer

treatment for simple UTI

3 days on sulfa/trimethoprim or nitrofurantoin

treatment for complicated UTI

7-14 days of cipro and possibly urology referral


change catheter if they have one

what medication is given as a night time dose prophylactically for UTI

nitrofurantoin or TMP for 9-12 months

how do we treat purple urine


if asymptomatic- treat their constipation and change the foley catheter



if symptomatic- treat their constipation and give an antibiotic

what bacteria is associated with urease stones

proteus

which bacteria does not produce urease

E. Coli

what drug is used to inhibit urease production

lithostat



acetohydroxamic acid



we probably don't have to know this

how do we treat uric acid stones

if serum uric acid is normal- potassium citrate to alkalinize the urine (because we have high urinary acid levels)



if serum uric acid id high- also add allopurinol

which crystals look like an envelope

triple phosphate

describe the pathogenesis of diabetic neuropathy

the afferent arteriole dilates which increases the GFR and increases the hydrostatic pressure.



can be treated with ACEI, ARB, low protein diet, decreased BP

what should all diabetics be given

ACEI or ARB

what do Kimmelstiel-Wilson nodules suggest

DN in type 1 or type 2 diabetes

what do diffuse granular lesions in the glomerulus suggest

Diabetic neuropathy esp in type 1 diabetes

compare insipient to overt DN

insipient- microalbuminuria


30-300 mg/24 hours



Overt- Macroalbuminuria


>300 mg/24 hours


hypertension and relentless decline in GFR


persistent albuminuria

microalbuminuria in the context of type 1 and type 2

type 1- micro... predicts the development of diabetic nephropathy



type 2- micr... is associated with cardiovascular mortality

what is the most common systemic or secondary etiology for nephrotic syndromes

diabetic nephropathy

what is the target blood pressure in people with diabetic kidney disease

130/80

what is ramipril

it significantly reduced the rate of stroke, heart attack, and death in people with DM



it is an ACEI

what is the major cause of death in people with ESRD

cardiovascular disease

what condition presents with:


- large subendotheial deposits


- mesangial deposits


- fibrin thrombi

lupus glomerulonephritis

describe stage 2 of lupus GN

mesangial GN

describe stage 3 of lupus GN

focal proliferative GN

what is suggested by the presence of wire loop deposits

Diffuse proliferative lupus GN (class 4)



lupus until proven otherwise

what condition is nephrotic with widespread BM thickening and subepitheial deposits

Membranous Lupus GN (Class 5)



the subepithelial deposits are the membranous humps

a patient comes in with purpuric skin lesions on their buttocks with abdominal pain, athralgia, and renal abnormalities

Hencoh-Schonlein Purpura



systemic disease- vasculitis involving IgA

what condition involves effacement of the foot processes

minimal change (lipoid)


focal segmental glomerulosclerosis



both are nephrotic

nodular hyaline masses within a globule of the glomerulus

nodular glomerulosclerosis in DM



Kimmelstiel-Wilson's disease

what condition produces anti-GBM antibodies

Goodpastures

what are the four types of tubulointerstitial disease

ischemic


toxic


infectious/inflammatory


stones

patchy necrosis of tubular epithelial cells due to shock and poor perfusion of the kidney


reversible if caught in time

"ischemic" acute tubular necrosis

if the tubules are damaged by a toxin what part of the tubule is primarily affected?

proximal tubule

describe the patters of tubular damage in ischemic and toxic ATN

ischemic- it is patchy, a little bit here and there



toxic- PCT, descending limb of loop of henle



there are casts in both everywhere after the ascending limb


what condition can lead to thyroidization of the kidney

chronic pyelonephritis



thyroidization is called atrophic dilated tubules

when would we see sterile pyuria

TB

what is significant about polyoma virus pyelonephritis

it manifests itself in transplants-immunosuppression

a patient had tennis elbow, took NSAID's, and developed renal failure. What is the problem

acute drug induced tubulointerstitial nephritis



also seen in penicillins and diuretics

chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis

caused by chronic analgesic abuse (acetaminophen)



leads to chronic renal failure due to atrophy of the nephrons and interstitial fibrosis

a patient produces proteins. these proteins combine with tamm-horsfall protein to form complexes that damage the kidney

myeloma kidney

patient has cysts in the liver, spleen, kidneys and liver

AD polycystic kidney disease

multiple cyatic dilations of collecting ducts in the medulla

renal medullary cysts



(medullary sponge kidney)

Nephronophthisis

medullary cystic complex- cyst at the corticomedullary junction

nephrocalcinosis

hypercalcemia leads to tubular cell destruction due to blockage and breakdown of the tubules

what kind of stone is proteus associated with

triple stones- magnesium, ammonium, phosphate

what are the 4 main types of stones

-calcium oxalate or phosphate


-triple stones (magnesium, ammonium, phosphate (caused by proteus)


-uric acid stones


-cystine

the mesonephros becomes what?

the mesonephric duct which contributes to the ductus deferens

what is the most common site of obstruction (hydronephrosis) in a fetus

ureteropelvic junction- it is the most narrow

what is used to measure effective renal plasma flow

PAH (para-aminohippuric acid) because it is actively secreted in the proximal tubule



it underestimates the true renal plasma flow by 10%

what is the effect of NSAIDs on the glomerulus

prostaglandins dilate the afferent arteriole increased renal plasma flow and GFR



NSAID's stop this from happening

what is the effect of an ACEI on the glomerulus

angiotensin 2 preferentially constricts the efferent arteriole decreasing renal plasma flow and increasing GFR.



ACEI stop this from happening

filtered - excreted

reabsorption

excreted - filtered

secreted

Bartter syndrome

reabsorptive defect in thick ascending loop of Henle



hypokalemia and metabolic acidosis WITH hypercalciuria



"barter away all your pot" low K

Gitelman Syndrome

hypokalemia and metabolic acidosis WITHOUT hypercalciuria

african american or hispanic with effacement of podocyte foot processes



child with effacement of podocyte foot processes

1. Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis



2. Minimal change disease (lipoid nephrosis)

congo red stain shows apple-green birefringence under polarized light



Amyloidosis



"kingdom of amylor takes place in the congo near an apple tree"

Nephrotic Syndromes (x6)

1. Minimal chnage


2. Focal Segmental GS


3. Membranous nephropathy


4. Amyloidosis


5. Membranoproliferative GN


6. Diabetic GlomeruloNEPHROPATHY

GBM thickening with tram-track appearance due to subendothelial immune complex formation

Type 1- Membranoproliferative GN (nephrotic)



"the train track is proliferating"



associated with HBV and HCV

GBM thickening due to C3 nephritic factor

Type 2- Membranoproliferative GN



nephrotic syndrome

patient presents with Kimmelstiel-wilson lesions and GBM thickening

Diabetic glomerulonephropathy (nephrotic syndrome)

Nephritic Syndromes (x5)

1. Acute poststreptococcal glomerulonphritis


2. RPDN


a. Goodpasture's


3. Diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis


4. IgA nephropathy (Berger Disease)


5. Alport Syndrome

patient presents with cola colored urine, hypercellular glomeruli, starry sky and lump bumpy on IF, subepithelial immune complex humps

acute poststreptococcal GN (nephritic)

patient presents with crescents composed of fibrin and macrophages, hematuria, red cell casts, and antibodies against GBM

Goodpasture Syndrome (Nephritic)

patients presents with mesangial proliferation

IgA Nephropathy

antibodies directed against the alpha-3 chain of collagen

Goodpasture's Syndrome



Nephritic syndrome- RPGN

GN, deafness, thinning of the glomerular BM



defect in alpha 5 chain of type 4 collagen

Alport Syndrome (nephritic)

In what condition do we become hypercoagulable due to a loss of albumin

Nephrotic syndrome- we lose albumin (elads to edema), lose Ig (leads to increased risk of infection, lose AT 3 (hypercoagulable)

mesangial proliferation

IgA Nephropathy (nephrotic)

patient presents with granular IF, thick basement membrane, subepithelial deposits. patient has Hep C

Membranous Nephropathy (nephrotic)



granular IF means immune complex deposition. "spike and done appearance"


Thickening BM and tram-track appearance

Membranoproliferative GN (nephrotic)

which nephrotic syndrome contains:



1. Subepithelial deposits


2. Intramembranous deposits


3. Subendothelial deposits

1. Membranous GN


2. Type 2 MPGN


3. Type 1 MPGN

Groups of 2:



1. Effacement of Foot Processes


2. Immune Complex Deposition (Granular IF)


3. Systemic Disease


1. Minimal Change Disease and FSGN


2. Membranous GN and MPGN


3. Diabetic Nephropathy and Amyloidosis

which drugs are Na Cl co-transporter blockers

thiazides, which work on the distal convoluted tubule

which drugs are Na-K-2Cl co-transporter blockers

Loop Diuretics, which work on the ascending loop of the Loop of Henle

which diuretics decrease the risk of developing stones

thiazide diuretics because they increase the reabsoption of Ca, removing it from the kidney

what is one condition we will treat with a thiazide diuretic

nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

how do we treat nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

adequate water intake



thiazide diuretic

what is the most common cause of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

Li therapy

what can long term lithium therapy lead to

nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

what is a treatment for central diabetes insipidus

desmopressin- as a V2 agonist it makes the nephron think ADH is present

what are the major ions of ICF



major ions of ECF

ICF: K and Mg; protein and organic phosphates



ECF: Na; Cl and Bicarbonate


what form of azotemia has an increased BUN/creatinine ratio

Prerenal and postrenal azotemia



it is decreased in ATN or

where is glucose reabsobed

the proximal tubule via Na-glucose cotransporters

compare excretion of a weak acid in acidic urine and alkaline urine

acidic urine the acid becomes HA (lipid soluble) and is able to back diffuse- decreasing excretion



alkaline urine reduces back diffusion- increasing excretion

compare excretion of a weak base in acidic urine and alkaline urine

acidic urine the base becomes BH (not lipid soluble) and is not able to back diffuse- increasing excretion



alkaline urine increases back diffusion- decreasing excretion

patient presents with flank pain that radiates to groin and patient is constantly moving.

kidney stone

patient presents with flank pain that radiates to groin, slight fever, and WBC in urine

Pyonephrosis



MEDICAL EMERGENCY



they cannot leave without antibiotic and call urology

what drug is great at treating pain in kidney stones

Ketorolac



"KOTOR- Colton loves video games"

what drugs are given for kidney stones

Ketorolac (NSAID)


Zofran- antiemetic


Flomax- alpha blocker (improves spontaneous passage of stone)


Antibiotic

alkaline urine leads to the formation of what kind of stone

triple phosphate


(Mg, ammonium, phosphate)

proteus infection increases risk of what kind of stone

triple phosphate (Mg, ammonium, phosphate)

which stone is treated with potassium bicarbonate

uric acid stone to alkalinize the urine and breakdown the stone

a stone is radioluscent, what is it

uric acid stone

what is not a factor in determining whether a patient needs to be admitted for a stone

Hydronephrosis

what is ESWL

extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy



uses shock waves to break stones into small fragments



used on stones <2.5 cm

autonomic dysreflexia

sudden high blood pressure in spinal cord injury (above T6).



treatment- remove foley, check bladder, emergency nitrate (sodium nitroprusside)

GN treated with steroids

Minimal Change Disease

patient presents with periorbital edema

PSGN:


starry sky


lumpy bumpy


humps


granular IF

wire looping

Diffuse Proliferative GN (DPGN)



Kimmelstiel-Wilson lesions

Diabetic Glomerulonephropathy

congo red stain- apple green biregringence

amyloidosis (nephrotic)

loss of 3p (VHL) tumor suppressor genes

Renel Cell Carcinoma

what is the most common site in the cause of hydronephrosis in infants

Ureteropelvic junction

bladder adenocarcinoma

came from patent urachus

honeymoon cystitis

women


actually a urethritis


associated with recent sexual intercourse

cystitis glandularis

inward growth of transitional epithelium with formation of cysts lined by urothelium

polypoid cystitis

chronic irritation of bladder mucosa


associated wit indwelling catheters

malakoplakia

form of chronic cystitis caused by e. coli or proteus in people with defect in macrophage function

schistosomiasis increase the risk of what type of cancer

squamous cell carcinoma


squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder is associated with what

schistosomiasis

WAGR

Willms tumor


Aniridia


Genital Abnormalities


Retardation

A- 3 year old boy presents with hematuria and hypertension. palpable flank mass is present.



B- Boy has mental retardation, Aniridia, Genital abnormalities

WT1 Mutation



A- Wilms Tumor



B- WAGR

mutation in VHL (p3) tumor suppressor gene

renal cell carcinoma

left sided varicocele

renal cell carcinoma of the left kidney

Von Hippel Lindau Disease

Renal Cell Carcinoma



"Hippo named RC"

linear IF

Goodpasture's

Granular IF

Membranous GN


Membranoproliferative GN


PSGN*



immune complex means we have granular IF

Benign tumor from intercalated cells of the collecting duct.



mahogany brown

oncocytoma